2020

Statistics Canada reports that exports increased 17.1 percent while imports rose 21.8 percent Statistics Canada announced that the country’s merchandise trade deficit with the world widened from $1.3 billion in May to $3.2 billion in June. The Federal agency says…

At the request of Panama, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has updated the Food Export Requirements Library to include the export of fish and seafood products to Panama at commercial risk  From:    CFIA Webmaster <[email protected]>    To:    [email protected]    Subject:    20200806 –…

At the request of China, CFIA has developed a process to suspend the issuance of export certificates when an outbreak of COVID-19 occurs at establishments which export refrigerated and frozen meat and non-live fish and seafood to China From:    CFIA…

The reviews are the result of recommendations and rulings from the World Trade Organisation The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced that it continued the final determination of dumping with respect to certain oil country tubular goods (OCTG) originating in…

Provisional duties could soon apply to decorative and other non-structural plywood from China After conducting a preliminary injury inquiry the Canadian International Trade Tribunal announced that it found a reasonable indication that the dumping and subsidizing of certain decorative and…

Government will monitor the situation and look into how to support the ongoing mediation efforts The Federal Government will not intervene in the settlement of the strike which is currently stopping most operation at the Port of Montreal. Federal Minister…

Canada will impose surtaxes against imports of aluminum and aluminum-containing products from the U.S. On August 6, 2020, the United States announced the imposition of tariffs of 10 per cent on imports of certain aluminum products from Canada, which will…

The Agency needs more time due to circumstances making it difficult to decide within normal dateline The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced that it needed more time for making preliminary determinations with respect to the investigation into the alleged…

Tribunal is seeking opinions on whether it should let the finding expire or conduct an expiry review The Canadian International Trade Tribunal’s finding concerning the dumping of certain refined sugar originating in or exported from the United States, Denmark, Germany,…

Tribunal will first determine whether the imports are harming Canadian producers The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) launched an investigation to determine whether certain wheat gluten from Australia, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany and Lithuania is being sold at unfair prices…